Subject: Re: SGI Screens
To: None <apj@sanpeople.com>
From: jump-in <jump-in@umin.ac.jp>
List: port-sgimips
Date: 02/26/2002 16:55:46
From: Andries Dippenaar <apj@sanpeople.com>
Subject: SGI Screens
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 09:24:31 +0200

> Hi there,
> 
>    Sorry if this is perhaps a little off topic for the list, but I 
> suspect (one of) you guys might be able to help out. I've got an old 
> SGI Indy at home. It comes with that delectable 19/20" Trinitron 
> screen, but with the proprietary SGI cable. What I'd love to do is 
> hook that screen up to my PC via a standard VGA.
>    I've heard that adapters are/were available, but have had no luck 
> tracking down any. Any pointers?  How hard is it to have one made up 
> without having to destroy the original cable to get the connector?
> 
> Any and all help highly appreciated,
> Andries
> -- 
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> 

Check http://techpubs.sgi.com/library/tpl/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?coll=hdwr&db=FAQ&fname=/usr/FAQ/hardware.txt

And you find whether your moniter would work at,

http://www.mirage-mmc.com/
http://www.si87.com/

regard.

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michy
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